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mesic

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective mesic has 2 senses
  1. mesonic, mesic - of or pertaining to a meson; "the radii of the mesic orbits"- Lawrence Wilets
  2. mesic - having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture; "mesic habitats"
    Antonyms:
    xeric, xerophytic, hydric, hydrophytic, hygrophytic

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Mesic

Definition:

Adjective: describing a climate or environment that is characterized by moderate moisture levels.

Adjective: referring to plants or habitats that thrive in moderate moisture conditions.

Examples:

Sense 1: The mesic region receives a moderate amount of rain and is located between the desert and rainforest.

Sense 2: The mesic plants in the garden require regular watering but not excessive moisture.

Synonyms:

moist, humid, damp, moderate

Antonyms:

arid, dry, parched, waterless

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